Oral Medicine V - Brennan's Bespoken Bane Flashcards
(116 cards)
Dyskinesias affect the jaw
Levodopa
True
What is the ideal pre-Tx drug regimen for Parkinson’s pts?
Take meds 60-90 minutes prior to appt
*peak response period
**also, brief visits
Palpitations:
A-fib
atrial fibrillation
An estimated 2.6 million Americans have A-fib, number is increasing, and is responsible for ______% of all Strokes
15-20%
4 comorbidities to A-fib
Coronary artery disease
CHF
Diabetes
Thyrotoxicosis
3 Therapies for A-fib
Meds (Antithrombotics, combo, alternative)
Cardioversion
Ablation
New Comparative Study, Tx of CVA can be safely administered w/in what time period?
As long as what?
A few weeks of CVA
Kept under optimal medical surveillance
Most common Inherited Clotting Disorder:
Hemophilia A
(1 in 5,000 male births)
Hemophilia B
(1 in 30,000 male births)
Hemophilia A is a Factor ___ deficiency (80%)
Hemophilia B is a Factor _____ deficiency (13%)
6% is a factor ____ deficiency
Factor VIII
Factor IX
Factor XI
Vitamin K rich foods are
Green
If you lack one coagulating factor it is…
If you lack multiple coagulating factors it is….
Inherited disorder
Acquired disorder
4 Vitamin K factors made in the LIVER:
II
VII
IX
X
Factor XII, XI, IX
Factor VII
Intrinsic system/Tissue Factor pathway
Extrinsic system/Contact pathway
3 lab tests for Coagulation Disorders
aPTT - Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
PT - Prothrombin Time
Platelet Count
aPTT tests the ______ system. What 4 factors?
PT tests the _______ system. What 5 factors?
Platelet Count deals w/ primary _____
Intrinsic VIII, IX, XI, XII
Extrinsic VII, V, X, prothrombin II, fibrinogen I
Hemostasis
Some pts might not be forthcoming about bleeding disorders - what is an important question to ask?
Do you bleed or bruise easily?
5 Uses for Warfarin
*what 2 have higher anticoagulation and higher risk of morbidity
Prosthetic Heart valves
Hx deep venous thrombosis
MI
Stroke
Atrial Fibrillation
What INR and PT levels would you not worry about (discontinuation not necessary for minor OS)
INR < 3.5
PT < 20 seconds
Primary concern for pts on Warfarin:
Physician Consult?
Recourse for excessive bleeding:
Post Op:
Hemostasis
Order/review lab values - perioperative change likely
GelFoam/thrombin, bone wax, Amicar/Tranexamic acid rinses
Acetominophen/codeine
PT < 20 seconds, INR < 3.5
These measurements should be takend w/in _____
You can make changes to anticoagulation therapy
24 hrs
False
3 Issues w/ Warfarin:
Narrow therapeutic window
Frequent monitoring
Food/Drug interactions
What consumables increase the effects of Warfarin?
What decreases?
Wine, cranberries
Green, Vitamin K rich foods
Pain med interactions w/ Warfarin:
Abx interactions:
ASA, NSAIDS, Acetaminophen
Tetracycline, ampicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (augmentin)
What Abx should you take w/ pt on Warfarin? (2)
Pen V or Clindamycin